1930 United States Senate elections in Kentucky

none March 2026 September 2023 1930 United States Senate election in Kentucky Kentucky presidential no 1924 United States Senate election in Kentucky 1924 1936 United States Senate election in Kentucky 1936 November 4, 1930 125x136px x150px M. M. Logan Democratic Party (United States) 336,718 52.13% x150px John M. Robsion Republican Party (United States) 309,180 47.87% 1930 United States Senate election in Kentucky results map by county.svg 300px County resultsLogan: #7996E2 50–60% #6674DE 60–70% #584CDE 70–80% #3933E5 80–90%Robsion: #E27F7F 50–60% #D75D5D 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% #C21B18 80–90% U.S. Senator John M. Robsion Republican Party (United States) Ben M. Williamson(for unexpired term)M. M. Logan (for next term) Democratic Party (United States) The 1930 United States Senate election in Kentucky took place on November 4, 1930, alongside a special election to the same seat. Incumbent Senator Frederic M. Sackett resigned on January 9, 1930, to become Ambassador to Germany. Governor Flem D. Sampson appointed U.S. Representative John M. Robsion to fill Sackett's seat until a successor could be duly elected. Robsion lost both the special election to complete the term and the regularly scheduled 1930 election, both held on November 4. General election Regular election Candidates M. M. Logan, Judge of the Kentucky Court of Appeals (then the state's highest court) and former Kentucky Attorney General (Democratic) John M. Robsion, interim Senator and former U.S. Representative from Barbourville (Republican) Results 1930 U.S. Senate election in Kentucky http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/1930election.pdf Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 4, 1930 Clerk of the United States House of Representatives U.S. Government Printing Office 1931 Democratic Party (US) M. M. Logan 336,718 52.13% Republican Party (US) John M. Robsion (incumbent) 309,180 47.87% 645,898 100.00% Democratic Party (US) Republican Party (US) Special election Candidates thumb|left|Ben M. Williamson was elected to complete the remaining four months of Senator Sackett's term. Ben M. Williamson, president of the Kentucky Crippled Children's Commission (Democratic) John M. Robsion, interim Senator and former U.S. Representative from Barbourville (Republican) Results 1930 U.S. Senate special election in Kentucky Democratic Party (US) Ben M. Williamson 326,723 52.34% Republican Party (US) John M. Robsion (incumbent) 297,510 47.66% 624,233 100.00% Democratic Party (US) Republican Party (US) See also 1930 United States Senate elections Notes References 1930 Kentucky United States Senate Kentucky 1930 Kentucky 1930 United States Senate 1930